Politics

President Trump’s China summit: Letters to the Editor — May 19, 2026

NY Post readers discuss President Trump’s decision to hold up his Taiwan arms sale following a summit with Xi Jinping.

Secret in Mamdani’s video that shows what a lie ‘Nakba’ is

When Mayor Zohran Mamdani produces work so clownishly amateurish that it argues for fake...

Would New Jersey Bill Authorize Slow-Motion Euthanasia of Dementia Patients?

The vaguely worded S.B. 4186 could open the door to intentional legal undernourishment.

Senate GOP leader declines to endorse in Louisiana runoff after Cassidy’s loss

Senate Majority Leader John Thune is not going to endorse one of the two Louisiana Republicans vying in a runoff to replace Sen. Bill Cassidy, who was ousted from the race Saturday.

Postseason analysis: ‘Saturday Night Live’ more liberal than ever

The Media Research Center's "NewsBusters" is out with a new study showing that the recently concluded Season 51 of NBC's "Saturday Night Live" is more politically liberal than the previous season.

Federal Immigration Officers Shoot Two People in Oregon During ‘Targeted Vehicle Stop’ of Illegal Immigrant

The driver and passenger in the vehicle were believed to be members of the Tren de Aragua gang.

Nevada Gov. Lombardo leads ballot initiative to keep biological males out of girls’ sports

Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo is heading a petition drive to bar biological males from girls' scholastic sports, seeking to put the issue directly before the voters after being thwarted by the Democrat-led state legislature.

Trump plans to meet with Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado next week

President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he plans to meet with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado in Washington next week.

A Test for Pro-Lifers

Pro-lifers can recover some of their political power within the Republican coalition if they prevail on this issue.

Venezuela helps vault Rubio to quarterback of Trump’s foreign policy team

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is a football fan - he played in college, supports the Miami Dolphins, and his son is a running back for the University of Florida Gators. Now, he is quarterbacking President Donald Trump's foreign policy team as it navigates particularly turbulent times, notably in Venezuela and elsewhere in Latin America, longtime core interests of the child of Cuban immigrants and former Florida senator.

Federal immigration officers shoot and wound 2 people in Portland, Oregon, authorities say

Federal immigration officers shot and wounded two people outside a hospital in Portland, Oregon, on Thursday, a day after an officer shot and killed a driver in Minnesota, authorities said.

Trump orders the government to buy $200B in mortgage bonds to address housing costs

President Trump has directed the federal government to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds, a move he says will drive down monthly mortgage costs and put more cash in homeowners' pockets.

Colorado AG accuses Trump of ‘revenge campaign’ for state refusal to free convicted elections clerk

Colorado's attorney general accused the Trump administration on Thursday of waging a "revenge campaign" by choking off funds and ending federal programs over the state's refusal to accede to the Republican president's demands to free an imprisoned elections clerk.

Vance says ICE officer’s fatal shooting of victim in Minneapolis was ‘tragedy of her own making’

The White House rejected Democrats' demands to pull immigration enforcement out of Minnesota in the wake of the ICE shooting this week, saying that would "give in to terrorism," and blamed sanctuary city politicians for encouraging the victim to confront officers.

After delays, the missing Jan. 6 plaque will be displayed at the Capitol

The Senate has agreed to display a plaque honoring the police who defended the Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack, rebuffing House Speaker Mike Johnson who has said the commemorative memorial does not comply with the law.

House rebukes GOP leaders with passage of Obamacare subsidies extension

House Democrats on Thursday secured an unlikely win with the passage of a bill to re-up their COVID-era expansion of Obamacare subsidies for three years.

Vice President Vance calls killing of Minneapolis woman by ICE officer ‘a tragedy of her own making’

Vice President JD Vance on Thursday blamed a federal immigration officer's fatal shooting of a Minneapolis woman on "a left-wing network," Democrats, the news media and the woman who was killed as protests related to her death expanded to cities across the country.

The shooting outside a Utah church grew out of a dispute between funeral goers, police say

A complicated crime scene and uncooperative witnesses hindered Salt Lake City police efforts to investigate a shooting outside funeral services at a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints house of worship.

White House ballroom planners propose second story over historic colonnade, new visitors center

Planners developing a massive ballroom on the East side of the White House want to expand the project to include other additions and amenities, among them a second story on the West Wing colonnade and a new visitors center.

- A word from our sponsors -

spot_img
HomePolitics